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Who sez old folks can’t have a party? Ol’ Nevah and I survived (barely) a doozie during our 4-day “50FEST.” We had more than 100...

It may seem that ignorance ranks higher than knowledge on the sliding political scales at many state capitols. Not that long ago, the Chronicle of...

By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau Some people have the mistaken idea that farmers and ranchers are harming our environment. You hear it everywhere: at...

Yesterday was my Dad's 56th birthday. He's old, but actually pretty young. Anyhow to celebrate his birthday we headed offshore. My mom and Brook...

Is there a country child in Lyon county who hasn’t enrolled in the chicken contest?  Well, yes, there is one down this way.  She...

As we get older there is a tendency to look back at all of life experiences and recall all the happy times we enjoyed....

Jim Rogers, a financial wizard who retired at 37 recently told the Progressive Cattleman, "In our history there have been long periods where the...

I don’t think I’ve ever sat down to write when I’ve had such a l-o-n-g week.  By the time Sunday night arrives I will...

Whew! We’re ready for our “50FEST.” We’ve spent the week getting ready for the festivities. As for me, I’m glad this event happens only...

As much fun as it could be to have a pet skunk or raccoon, I always wonder just how far I could trust them....